American Dryer Corp. AD-170SE Clothes Dryer User Manual


 
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3. Loose basket (tumbler) tie rod.
4. Failed basket (tumbler) support.
AA. Excessive noise and/or vibration...
1. Dryer is not leveled properly.
2. Impellor (fan/blower) "squirrel cage" out of balance.
a. Excessive lint build-up impellor (fan/blower) "squirrel cage."
NOTE: Check to insure that the air jet is functioning.
b. Failed impellor (fan/blower) "squirrel cage."
3. Loose basket (tumbler) tie rod.
4. Failed basket (tumbler) support.
5. Loose motor mount.
6. Failed idler, basket (tumbler), or impellor (fan) bearings.
7. V-Belt(s) either too tight or too loose.
8. Bearing set screws (basket[tumbler], idler, or impellor [blower] shaft) are loose.
9. Failed motor bearings.
TIMER MODELS
A. Dryer will not start...both drive and blower motors are not operating (indicator light is off)...
1. Service panel fuse blown or tripped breaker.
2. Dryer control circuit L1 or L2 1/2-amp fuse is blown.
3. Open main door/lint drawer switch circuit...
a. Lint drawer switch not closed all the way.
b. Lint drawer switch out of proper adjustment.
c. Failed lint drawer switch.
d. Failed main door switch.
e. Broken connection / wire in main door or lint drawer switch circuit.
4. Failed push to start relay.
5. Failed 24 VAC step down transformer (for models 380 volts or higher ONLY).